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Forum: Private Flying
25th May 2016, 21:27
Replies: 9
Views: 2,142
Posted By RedKnight

Fantastic tip, thank you. I recognise a few names...

Fantastic tip, thank you. I recognise a few names on the Flyers Flying School website. Have gotten in touch with Vicky, will see where we get with that.
Forum: Private Flying
22nd May 2016, 21:35
Replies: 9
Views: 2,142
Posted By RedKnight

Thanks all. WLAC seems to be ideal in all aspects...

Thanks all. WLAC seems to be ideal in all aspects except for the distance - as you mentioned TOO, it's rather far out. Elstree remains my first choice, so I'll need to spend a little more time...
Forum: Private Flying
22nd May 2016, 09:45
Replies: 9
Views: 2,142
Posted By RedKnight

Cheers, have dropped them an email. Also looking...

Cheers, have dropped them an email. Also looking at WLAC while I'm at it.
Forum: Private Flying
21st May 2016, 19:01
Replies: 9
Views: 2,142
Posted By RedKnight

Clubs at Elstree?

I first obtained my PPL with Cabair at Elstree many years ago, but they've since gone under. Having recently relocated back to the UK, I am now looking for a home airfield (and club) again, and am...
Forum: Private Flying
18th May 2014, 14:57
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By RedKnight

Thank you all for your feedback.

Thank you all for your feedback.
Forum: Private Flying
8th May 2014, 14:45
Replies: 7
Views: 1,680
Posted By RedKnight

Aero training recommendations

Any quick recommendations on the best organisations/instructors for aerobatics training in the UK?
Forum: Private Flying
5th May 2014, 14:13
Replies: 26
Views: 4,414
Posted By RedKnight

Excellent - as far as I am aware, the AOPA course...

Excellent - as far as I am aware, the AOPA course doesn't have any minimum time/hour requirements, so this could be a suitable means of eventually attaining the EASA aero rating.

Just to be clear...
Forum: Private Flying
5th May 2014, 13:03
Replies: 26
Views: 4,414
Posted By RedKnight

Thank you - would it be right to assume that...

Thank you - would it be right to assume that those documents (dated from 2011) are current and represent the latest rules/regulations published by EASA?

Has the CAA published any guidelines on the...
Forum: Private Flying
5th May 2014, 12:29
Replies: 26
Views: 4,414
Posted By RedKnight

Can anyone please direct me to an...

Can anyone please direct me to an authoritative/official source that discusses the EASA aerobatic rating in some detail? Specifically, what are the minimum pre-qualification requirements, and what...
Forum: Private Flying
2nd Feb 2014, 03:59
Replies: 13
Views: 4,646
Posted By RedKnight

I tried this approach once and it turned out that...

I tried this approach once and it turned out that they miscalculated and hence billed me for the wrong amount the first time around - an error that was caught during the final review process just...
Forum: Private Flying
28th Jan 2014, 21:30
Replies: 112
Views: 123,343
Posted By RedKnight

I'm utterly astonished by the bitter vitriol...

I'm utterly astonished by the bitter vitriol being directed against Steve here. I've had the incredible privilege of being trained by him in Jerez, and in the course of my interaction, I have been...
Forum: Private Flying
27th Dec 2013, 02:07
Replies: 14
Views: 2,221
Posted By RedKnight

What do we think is the best sim software for IFR...

What do we think is the best sim software for IFR training? I am of the view that sims are generally unsatisfactory in replicating the general handling of a real aircraft (controls, navigation, etc),...
Forum: Private Flying
11th Dec 2013, 11:31
Replies: 25
Views: 6,436
Posted By RedKnight

Yes - but regardless, I assume all of the options...

Yes - but regardless, I assume all of the options detailed above will still require 40hrs of PIC experience post the license issuance before the EASA rating may be award?
Forum: Private Flying
10th Dec 2013, 14:58
Replies: 25
Views: 6,436
Posted By RedKnight

Fantastic, thank you. That led me to Commission...

Fantastic, thank you. That led me to Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:311:0001:0193:EN:PDF) (which "lays technical requirements...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Dec 2013, 13:56
Replies: 25
Views: 6,436
Posted By RedKnight

Thank you, but is there any official...

Thank you, but is there any official documentation that you may be able to point me to that details this requirement?

On a related note, presumably this condition isn't a prerequisite for the...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Dec 2013, 13:37
Replies: 25
Views: 6,436
Posted By RedKnight

EASA aerobatic rating

Does EASA require 40hrs of PIC experience on the appropriate flight category/type before one is eligible for the aerobatic rating?

This document...
Forum: Private Flying
1st Oct 2013, 12:51
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By RedKnight

Many thanks folks. Admittedly one does not expect...

Many thanks folks. Admittedly one does not expect to fly in utterly fair weather conditions when training for an IMCR, but given the time constraints that I am under, I am mindful of the need to...
Forum: Private Flying
30th Sep 2013, 15:34
Replies: 9
Views: 1,633
Posted By RedKnight

IMCR training in continental Europe

Does anyone know of flight schools or training organisations in continental Europe that offer the IMCR? Excellent training quality (in English) is essential. Favourable weather is a strong advantage.
Forum: Private Flying
21st Apr 2013, 04:11
Replies: 29
Views: 5,567
Posted By RedKnight

All of this begs the question: for a Mac user,...

All of this begs the question: for a Mac user, what's the ideal complimentary suite of applications to aid the IR/IMCR training experience?
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2013, 21:37
Replies: 29
Views: 5,567
Posted By RedKnight

Nice catch. Well, if you're looking to unload...

Nice catch. Well, if you're looking to unload yours, I'll be a decent bid. ;)
Forum: Private Flying
31st Mar 2013, 03:32
Replies: 29
Views: 5,567
Posted By RedKnight

Could you kindly share the deal link on eBay?...

Could you kindly share the deal link on eBay? Given that I have been a Mac user for the better part of my adult, it sounds like what you've found on eBay could be ideal for my needs especially if it...
Forum: Private Flying
24th Mar 2013, 03:23
Replies: 94
Views: 10,173
Posted By RedKnight

Does the AOPA statement effectively suggest that...

Does the AOPA statement effectively suggest that the IMCR will be unavailable after April 2014 to new/unrated pilots? And that anyone who wants to obtain an IMCR for all practical purposes (i.e. such...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2013, 13:23
Replies: 9
Views: 1,565
Posted By RedKnight

I appreciate the advice mate. Unfortunately that...

I appreciate the advice mate. Unfortunately that is all the time I'm able to spend in the UK.

Please keep the suggestions, if any, rolling in. I am happy to consider locations outside the UK as...
Forum: Private Flying
19th Mar 2013, 22:32
Replies: 25
Views: 11,024
Posted By RedKnight

Most GA friendly country in Europe?

Reading a number of other posts today has made me wonder: what is the most GA-friendly country in Europe, and why? Couple of factors which I think we should be looking for, but feel free to expand on...
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2013, 22:46
Replies: 9
Views: 1,565
Posted By RedKnight

Apologies for bumping this thread from a while...

Apologies for bumping this thread from a while ago, but I'm now on the hunt again for a flight school that can meet my training needs. Specifically, I intend to train towards the EASA IR(R) (i.e....
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2013, 22:34
Replies: 2
Views: 1,482
Posted By RedKnight

Thank you, that is most helpful.

Thank you, that is most helpful.
Forum: Private Flying
17th Mar 2013, 14:44
Replies: 2
Views: 1,482
Posted By RedKnight

Tim Hiett at BFC

He used to be the CFI at BFC, but an email to him has just bounced. Does anyone know where he is these days? I am trying to reach him in order to organise a training programme for the IMCR, which he...
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2012, 14:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,441
Posted By RedKnight

That's very helpful, thank you.

That's very helpful, thank you.
Forum: Private Flying
8th Apr 2012, 12:42
Replies: 8
Views: 1,441
Posted By RedKnight

Quick MSA question

Preparing for the IMC ground exam and here's a sample question I came across:



I haven't come across any material discussing the 1800 ft figure above.

Does anyone know why the answer should...
Forum: Private Flying
23rd Mar 2012, 12:20
Replies: 21
Views: 5,162
Posted By RedKnight

Does anyone know where I can purchase an...

Does anyone know where I can purchase an electronic (online) copy of either the IMC Confuser or the IMC Rating Question & Answer Simplifier?

Thank you in advance.
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2012, 14:02
Replies: 10
Views: 3,041
Posted By RedKnight

Extremely helpful, thank you.

Extremely helpful, thank you.
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2012, 13:51
Replies: 10
Views: 3,041
Posted By RedKnight

ILS question

Trying to get my head around this question but I don't seem to agree with the prescribed answer.



That intuitively does not make sense since I would expect a CDI deflection commensurate with...
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2012, 13:07
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By RedKnight

Brilliant, thank you my friend.

Brilliant, thank you my friend.
Forum: Private Flying
20th Mar 2012, 12:49
Replies: 20
Views: 3,381
Posted By RedKnight

This is slightly off topic, but does anyone know...

This is slightly off topic, but does anyone know of a store in central London where I can purchase a copy of the latest edition of the Southern England & Wales 1:500k chart (including the Olympic...
Forum: Private Flying
10th Mar 2012, 15:11
Replies: 9
Views: 1,565
Posted By RedKnight

Thank you Peter. I'm wholly prepared to live...

Thank you Peter.

I'm wholly prepared to live right by the flying school if there are accommodation facilities. The only reason I specified that location restriction (~2hrs from London) is to...
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